[Remote] Principal Data Analyst - Revenue Cycle - Remote

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Providence is a comprehensive health care organization that is seeking a Principal Data Analyst for their Revenue Cycle team. The role involves designing and managing complex data analysis projects to support revenue cycle performance and financial objectives, while collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of analytical outputs.ResponsibilitiesCaregivers are expected to honor the Mission, Values, Vision and Promise and adhere to the Code of Conduct, policies and standards of their organizationFor direct patient care roles: Performs and maintains currency of essential competencies as required by specific area of hire and populations servedThe Principal Data Analyst designs, implements, and manages complex data analysis projects that support revenue cycle performance, financial outcomes, and organizational prioritiesThe position integrates, prepares, and validates large data sets from multiple internal and external sources to ensure accuracy, consistency, and analytical readinessThe role develops advanced SQL queries, data models, and analytical processes to identify trends, metric drivers, operational bottlenecks, and financial opportunities across the revenue cycleThe Principal Data Analyst creates dashboards, visualizations, and reporting solutions using Tableau, Power BI, or similar tools to enhance visibility into revenue cycle performanceThe position conducts in‑depth analysis of key revenue cycle domains including patient access, charge capture, coding, billing, denials, and accounts receivable to support operational and financial decision makingThe role translates complex analytical findings into clear, actionable insights and prepares executive‑level presentations for Finance leadership, Revenue Cycle leadership, and other senior stakeholdersThe Principal Data Analyst balances multiple concurrent requests from diverse stakeholders, prioritizes work effectively, and ensures timely delivery of high‑quality analytical outputs in a fast‑paced environmentThe position partners closely with Finance teams to support budgeting, forecasting, payer performance analysis, and rate‑setting activitiesThe role collaborates with Revenue Cycle operational stakeholders to identify root causes of performance issues, evaluate process effectiveness, and recommend data‑driven improvementsThe Principal Data Analyst develops analytical frameworks, methodologies, and standardized reporting tools that improve consistency, transparency, and understanding of revenue cycle metricsThe position serves as a subject matter contributor on revenue cycle data, definitions, and performance indicators, ensuring alignment across departments and systemsThe role provides consultation to internal stakeholders, external vendors, and consultants on data requirements, analytical approaches, and interpretation of resultsThe Principal Data Analyst ensures adherence to data governance standards, privacy requirements, and organizational policies when accessing, analyzing, and distributing dataThe position mentors analysts and contributes to the development of analytical best practices, documentation, and knowledge sharing across teamsSkillsBachelor's Degree Business, Data Analytics, Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Healthcare Administration, Other Or equivalent educ/experienceA minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or analytics roles involving large and complex data setsDemonstrated proficiency in SQL, including advanced query development, data modeling, and performance optimization within large relational databasesStrong skills in MS Office (eg Excel)Experience working with Epic systems, including Epic Clarity, and the ability to extract, interpret, and analyze data from Epic revenue cycle modulesExperience translating analytical findings into actionable insights and presenting results to senior leadership, including Finance and Revenue Cycle executivesExperience managing multiple concurrent analytical requests, prioritizing work effectively, and delivering high‑quality outputs in a fast‑paced environmentExperience identifying metric drivers, conducting root‑cause analysis, and developing recommendations to improve operational or financial performanceExperience working with cross‑functional teams, external vendors, and consultants on data requirements, analytical approaches, and solution developmentBenefits100% remote workShift differentialsStandby/on-callOvertimePremiumsExtra shift incentivesBonus opportunitiesRetirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matchingHealth care benefits (medical, dental, vision)Life insuranceDisability insuranceTime off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues)Voluntary benefitsWell-being resourcesCompany OverviewEvery day, 119,000 compassionate caregivers serve patients and communities through Providence St. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.providence.org/locations/or/portland-medical-center.